Catawba Springs township, Lincoln County, North Carolina (NC) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 1 (19% naturalized citizens)
| Catawba Springs township: | 1.4% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
55% of Catawba Springs township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in North Carolina.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9372
- Northeast: 1403
- Midwest: 902
- South: 2747
- West: 392
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $79,400
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
People in group quarters in Catawba Springs township, North Carolina:
- 51 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 40 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 2 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,354
- One, attached: 76
- Two: 163
- 3 or 4: 63
- 5 to 9: 37
- 10 to 19: 9
- 20 to 49: 8
- 50 or more: 8
- Mobile homes: 1,569
Median worth of mobile homes: $58,000
Housing units in Catawba Springs township with a mortgage: 2,621 (297 second mortgage, 698 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 769
- Construction (16%)
- Utilities (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Repair and maintenance (4%)
- Metal and metal products (4%)
- Truck transportation (4%)
- Health care (14%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Textile mills and textile products (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Utilities (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Top executives (5%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Catawba Springs township:
- United States or American (28.4%)
- German (16.3%)
- English (10.2%)
- Irish (8.2%)
- Scotch-Irish (6.0%)
- Italian (3.4%)
- European (2.5%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Romania (16%)
- Vietnam (16%)
- Canada (11%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Germany (8%)
- Costa Rica (8%)
- Netherlands (7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 6,649 (85%)
- Carpooled: 871 (11%)
- Walked: 17 (0%)
- Worked at home: 269 (3%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (77%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
People in group quarters in Catawba Springs township, North Carolina:
- 51 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 40 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 2 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
97.3% of residents of Catawba Springs township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 41% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,944- In family households: 13,274 (3,747 male householders, 743 female householders)
3,949 spouses, 4,197 children (3,733 natural, 56 adopted, 408 stepchildren), 127 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 141 other relatives, 259 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,670 (730 male householders (533 living alone)), 592 female householders (513 living alone)), 348 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 98 (36 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,089 2-persons, 1,036 3-persons, 967 4-persons, 279 5-persons, 88 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 1,046 1-person, 238 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 8 6-persons,
2,818 married couples with children.
601 single-parent households (195 men, 406 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 121
| Here: | 6.8% |
| North Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49
| Here: | 6.0% |
| North Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 50
| Here: | 14.5% |
| North Carolina: | 20.2% |